Department profile
VolunteerPlatina - Wildwood Volunteer Fire Company
Platina, CA · Shasta County. Platina - Wildwood Volunteer Fire Company is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 10 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 10
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
The verdict
Platina - Wildwood Volunteer Fire Company pairs modest national personnel with a headcount well below the California average.
- 2nd pct.
- national personnel size
- -73%
- vs. California average
- 2
- stations
National percentile ranks this department's personnel headcount against every listable U.S. department with reported staffing; the state comparison uses the same personnel figure against its own state's average. Both feed the verdict sentence and the chips above.
A staffing, equipment, EMS-integration, and federal-grant-funding composite benchmarked against every other USFA-registered department nationally, not a safety rating, response-time measure, or comparison of fire risk. Dimensions with no data on file are excluded and their weight redistributed, never counted as zero.
Platina - Wildwood Volunteer Fire Company is a Volunteer department serving Platina, CA (Shasta County), with 2 stations and 10 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #22,014 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #22,014 of 22,440
- CA personnel rank #690 of 721
- 20.00 stations per 100 personnel
- 30 other listed departments in Shasta County
Platina - Wildwood Volunteer Fire Company vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
10 Top 98% higher than 2% of 22,440 departments
Listable U.S. fire departments, banded by total personnel
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Source HIFLD fire-station registry · 2026-09-06
Dispatch plate
Sheet 45087 · Platina - Wildwood Volunteer Fire Company, CA 10 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-MICRO · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MICRO 10
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-N No EMS flag
- RANK-LOWER #22,014
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Flint Hill Volunt…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Flint Hill Volunteer Fire Department, SC (+ 0 personnel)
Volunteer HIFLD roster counts, station rows, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer, and FEMA AFG/SAFER book for this FDID, not a readiness rating.
Personnel neighbourhood
Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every CA department.
- Platina - Wildwoo… (this dept) 10
- High Laurel Hill Volun…, FL 10
- Near Flint Hill Volunt…, SC 10
- Near Tega Cay Volunteer, SC 10
- Near Bold Springs-Popl…, TN 10
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Platina, CA
- County
- Shasta County
- FDID
- 45087
Staffing vs the California average
How Platina - Wildwood Volunteer Fire Company's personnel count compares to the typical department in California. In-state it ranks #690 of 721 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #22,014 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 346
- CA departments
- 1,309
County roster fringe
Platina - Wildwood Volunteer Fire Company is 2.3% of Shasta County roster mass
The county lists 40 departments totaling 426 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 73% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
20.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 10 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Flint Hill Volunteer Fire Department, SC (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 10 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every CA department.